Friday, November 1st, 2024
Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two women were sentenced for their roles in a fatal attempted kidnapping in Mercedes, Texas, early in 2023, with a third accomplice absent from her sentencing. MyRGV.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sharyland High School and Sharyland Pioneer High School marching bands are allowed to compete in the state competition after receiving a private reprimand for UIL practice rule violations. KRGV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Rep. Terry Canales emphasizes the need for enhanced communication and collaboration on the State Highway 68 project to avoid potential traffic impediments in Edinburg. MyRGV.com
- ➤ State Representative Terry Canales requests the resignation of the Texas Department of Transportation executive director over concerns related to a state highway project impacting Edinburg. KRGV
- ➤ Congressman Vicente Gonzalez and Mayra Flores outline their economic and policy priorities ahead of the District 34 congressional race rematch. KRGV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Diego De La Cruz, originally hesitant about football, secures a full ride to UTEP for Division I football, marking a significant personal and athletic achievement. KRGV
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The Powell Brothers Benefit Concert
Experience a night of live music at the Friends for Hope's 19th Annual Heroes And Outlaws benefit concert featuring The Powell Brothers.
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3rd Annual Veterans Day Celebration at Bobby Lackey Stadium
Celebrate and honor the nation's veterans at this free community event hosted by the Rotary Club of Weslaco and Weslaco ISD.
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Edgar Oceransky Live at Lada 52 Bar & Grill
Experience a night of live music with Edgar Oceransky at Lada 52 Bar & Grill in Mission, Texas.
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GMCC Annual Holiday Breakfast in Support of Local Animal Organizations
Celebrate the holiday season with a themed breakfast supporting local animal organizations and the Persistence Through Adversity Foundation, while contributing by bringing blankets or pet food.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
~ Thomas Jefferson
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